From owner-freebsd-current Mon May 17 1:53:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F36D154EE for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 01:53:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from localhost (dfr@localhost) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA50140; Mon, 17 May 1999 09:50:42 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 09:50:42 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: John Polstra , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sys/types.h rev. 1.33 breaks ps etc. on alpha In-Reply-To: <2760.926926268@critter.freebsd.dk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 17 May 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > In message , John Polstra writes: > >Revision 1.33 of src/sys/types.h, which changed dev_t to a void * in > >the kernel, breaks ps and a bunch of other things on the alpha. > >Since dev_t now has a different size in the kernel than in userland, > >ps and friends get a "proc size mismatch". > > Uhm... Ahh... > > change > > #define udev_t dev_t > > to > > typedef void *dev_t; > > and tell me how much that breaks... If we define udev_t as a uintptr_t then they will both be the same size. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message